Where does “ol” come from?

ol (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic ȍlъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic álu, from Proto-Indo-European h₂elut- — beer.

ol (Slovene): beer

Definitions

  1. beer

Ancestry of “ol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicȍlъbeer; beer; fermented liquor
2Proto-Balto-Slavicálubeer
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂elut-beer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂elut- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic álu →Every word from Proto-Slavic ȍlъ →